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Top Criminal Defense Lawyers From Maryland

In Maryland, criminal charges—whether for DUI, drug offenses, assault, or theft—can lead to serious legal trouble and long-term consequences. From city courts to small communities, navigating the system takes sharp legal insight and steady support. You need a defense that’s both strategic and deeply rooted in Maryland law. Explore a handpicked list of top-rated criminal defense attorneys across Maryland—respected professionals known for their strong representation, local understanding, and unwavering commitment to protecting your rights every step of the way.

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Leonard J. Gutkoska

Leonard J. Gutkoska

7418 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd, Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Assault And Battery, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, Expungement, Federal Crime, Gun Law, ...
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Ryan M. Perna

Ryan M. Perna

  • Staples Law Group, LLC
116 Cathedral St # D, Annapolis, MD 21401
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Insurance, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, DUI & DWI, Insurance Claims, Insurance Defense, Litigation, Military Law, ...
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C. Justin Brown

C. Justin Brown

233 E Redwood St Suite 1000C, Baltimore, MD 21202
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, Federal Crime, Litigation, Violent Crime
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Devin Luqman

Devin Luqman

  • Luqman Law
108 Byte Dr #102, Frederick, MD 21702
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Immigration, International, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal and Dog Bites, Asylum, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Citizenship, Construction Accidents, DUI & DWI, ...
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David Cahn

David Cahn

  • The Law Office of David Cahn
129 W Patrick St #10, Frederick, MD 21701
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Assault And Battery, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, DUI & DWI, Debt & Lending, Drug Crime, ...
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Andrew Radding

Andrew Radding

120 E Baltimore St Suite 2500, Baltimore, MD 21202
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Family, Lawsuits and Disputes
Practice Areas: Alimony, Appeals, Child Abuse & Neglect, Child Custody, Child Support, Class Action, Divorce & Separation, ...
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Chirag V. Patel

Chirag V. Patel

300 E Lombard St #620, Baltimore, MD 21202
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, Immigration
Practice Areas: Appeals, Asylum, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Citizenship, Drug Crime, ...
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Robert Castro

Robert Castro

  • Law Office of Robert Castro
11701 Central Ave Suite 200, Waldorf, MD 20601
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Assault And Battery, Birth Injury, Car Accidents, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Expungement, Identity Theft, ...
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Jeffrey L. Komin

Jeffrey L. Komin

  • The Law Offices of Jeffrey L. Komin
8585 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21042
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal and Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Expungement, ...
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Susanne K. Henley

Susanne K. Henley

47 West St, Annapolis, MD 21401
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Adoption, Alimony, Assault And Battery, Brain Injury, Cannabis Law, Car Accidents, Child Support, ...
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Christopher L. Beard

Christopher L. Beard

  • Christopher L. Beard Attorney At Law
170 W Washington St, Annapolis, MD 21401
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Family, Health Care, Lawsuits and Disputes, Personal Injury, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Appeals, Car Accidents, Child Custody, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation, Drug Crime, Guardianship, ...
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Robert S. Demirji

Robert S. Demirji

  • The Law Offices of Gerstenfield & Demirji, PC
8720 Georgia Ave #301, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Assault And Battery, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, Expungement, ...
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Warren Price

Warren Price

5700 Coastal Hwy Suite 305, Ocean City, MD 21842
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Assault And Battery, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Expungement, Federal Crime, Juvenile, Sex Crime, ...
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Todd A. Hyatt

Todd A. Hyatt

1 South St Suite 1200, Baltimore, MD 21202
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal and Dog Bites, Car Accidents, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Medical Malpractice, Motorcycle Accidents, Slip & Fall Accidents, ...
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Anna A. Tijerina

Anna A. Tijerina

300 E Lombard St #1030, Baltimore, MD 21202
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Immigration
Practice Areas: Appeals, Asylum, Citizenship, Drug Crime, Federal Crime, Juvenile, Sex Crime, ...
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Kurt E. Nachtman

Kurt E. Nachtman

400 E Pratt St Suite 900, Baltimore, MD 21202
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Lawsuits and Disputes, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Administrative, Animal and Dog Bites, Car Accidents, Construction And Development, DUI & DWI, Federal Crime, Litigation, ...
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Hasson D. Barnes

Hasson D. Barnes

  • The Law Office Hasson D. Barnes, LLC
1330 Smith Ave #200, Baltimore, MD 21209
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Lawsuits and Disputes
Practice Areas: Alimony, Car Accidents, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce & Separation, Litigation, Medical Malpractice, ...
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Steven D. Silverman

Steven D. Silverman

400 E Pratt St Suite 900, Baltimore, MD 21202
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Entertainment & Sports, Lawsuits and Disputes
Practice Areas: Administrative, Appeals, Class Action, Litigation, White Collar Crime, Wrongful Death
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Robin K. Henley

Robin K. Henley

47 West St, Annapolis, MD 21401
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Family, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Adoption, Alimony, Assault And Battery, Brain Injury, Cannabis Law, Car Accidents, Child Support, ...
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Nirav Babu

Nirav Babu

3030 Greenmount Ave Suite 320, Baltimore, MD 21218
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation, Drug Crime, Expungement, Probate, Sex Crime, Speeding And Traffic Ticket
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Craig M. Kadish

Craig M. Kadish

111 S Calvert St APT 2805, Baltimore, MD 21202
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense
Practice Areas: Child Abuse & Neglect, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence, Drug Crime, Federal Crime, Probate, Sex Crime, ...
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Kevin Docherty

Kevin Docherty

120 East Baltimore Street, Suite 2500, Baltimore, MD 21202
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Employment, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Child Abuse & Neglect, Class Action, Contracts And Agreements, Discrimination, Identity Theft, Insurance Claims, ...
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Bradley A. Goldbloom

Bradley A. Goldbloom

1 South St Suite 1200, Baltimore, MD 21202
Legal Specialization: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal and Dog Bites, Car Accidents, DUI & DWI, Drug Crime, Medical Malpractice, Motorcycle Accidents, Slip & Fall Accidents, ...
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Timothy Mummert

Timothy Mummert

  • Mummert Law
7310 Ritchie Hwy #413, Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Business, Consumer, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Family, Lawsuits and Disputes, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Administrative, Adoption, Alimony, Appeals, Child Custody, Child Support, Contracts And Agreements, ...
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Susan E. Turner

Susan E. Turner

  • Ruben Law Firm
7310 Ritchie Hwy #704, Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, Family
Practice Areas: Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Child Custody, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation, Marriage And Prenuptials, Speeding And Traffic Ticket
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